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This paper examines the determinants of the health of children ages 6 to 19, as reported in the Child Development … health and the three measures of religion/religiosity. Those children (self-report or primary caregiver report) who have …
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There is a high degree of sex-typing in young children's occupational aspirations and this has consequences for … formation. This study analyzes the determinants of sex-typed occupational aspirations amongst British children aged between 11 …-economic resources have on the scope of children‘s occupational aspirations, 2) children's direct imitation of parental occupations, and …
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There is a high degree of sex-typing in young children's occupational aspirations and this has consequences for … amongst British children aged between 11 and 15. We specify different mechanisms involved in the transmission of sex …: 1) the effect that parental socio-economic resources have on the scope of children's occupational aspirations, 2 …
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given to developing initiatives geared towards children and very young adolescents (VYAs), aimed at addressing attitudes and … the development of Soul Buddyz, as well as other relevant studies concerning children and youth. The overarching aim of …
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In this paper we study how the access price affects the choice of the tariff regime taken by the network operators. We show that for high values of the access price, that is taken as a parameter by the firms, networks decide to charge only the callers. Otherwise, for low values of the access...
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In recent decades, changes in parents' attitudes towards the importance of spending time with children to optimise …) to analyze how family time allocation changed over time in a country that was undergoing a marked increase in female … employment rate and a continuous decline in total fertility rate. We focus especially on how parents' time with their children …
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In many developed countries a decline in fertility has occurred. This development has been attributed to greater education of women. However, establishing a causal link is difficult as both fertility and education have changed secularly. The contribution of this paper is to study the connection...
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This paper assesses the impact of social factors on the development of allergic diseases in early childhood. Epidemiological research has shown increasing allergy rates with improvements in social economic status (SES). However, we argue that the pattern of social influences on allergies is too...
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